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The man in possession of a knife arrested by police in front of the prime minister’s residence in Brussels had been suffering from mental health issues for some years, reports RTBF.
Brussels firefighters and emergency personnel once again faced a difficult New Year’s Eve in the capital, finding themselves the target of violence as they attempted to carry out their work helpin
After years of debate, a police station has set up in the capital’s Brussels-Midi station, but at present it is only a pilot scheme.
Whether you are newly arrived or have settled in Brussels recently, it is essential to get to know your new environment, including the security services available.
Brussels-Midi police zone has called in federal reinforcements in response to increasing drug violence in the area around Midi station.
Police officers seized 2,989 packets of imported and untaxed cigarettes in a targeted raid in Schaerbeek on 3 October.
Six people have been arrested and more than 110 weapons were seized in a major investigation into a criminal organisation involved in arms trafficking, the Brussels federal police has announced.
Police made 333 arrests in the vicinity of Brussels-North station during July and August, including 159 administrative arrests and 174 judicial arrests for various crimes.
The number of residential burglaries in the Brussels region fell by 6.7% in 2023 compared to 2022, but the riskiest month for break-ins has only just begun.